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Sunday Oct 5 | The Washington Post

Celebritology: The Best Hughes Teen Movie?

Before there was " Nick and Norah " or " American Teen " or even " Napoleon Dynamite ," there was the John Hughes oeuvre of teen movies, perhaps the finest collection of adolescent-angst cinema ever committed ...

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Related Topix: Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Comedy Movies, Drama, The Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles, Weird Science, Science Fiction Movies, Some Kind of Wonderful

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Nashua Telegraph

Hollywood, please stop bludgeoning my childhood

I recently discovered another site to add to my list of reliable news sources : Cracked .

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama

Wed Oct 01, 2008

Ypulse

Will Main Street Teens Turn On 'Privileged' TV Teens?

I've blogged here before about the question of whether teen TV that's too gritty or realistic will resonate with teens vs.

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Related Topix: Drama, Comedy Movies

Sun Sep 28, 2008

Hollywood.com

Andrew Dice Clay

The stage act of this stand-up comedian-turned-actor reaped controversy for being over-laden with obscenities and was considered to be misogynistic by feminists and most thinking people.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Pop/Rock, Andrew Dice Clay, Drama, Comedy Movies, Making the Grade, Entertainment

Fri Sep 26, 2008

Roanoke Times

The best teen movies

As I entered my senior year of high school, I started to think back on all the movies I've watched and how many times I've watched them since I was, well, born.

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Related Topix: Anthony Michael Hall, Family, Teenagers, Molly Ringwald, Drama, Comedy Movies, Sixteen Candles, Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Wed Sep 24, 2008

Huntington News

Rutherford on Film: 'My Best Friend's Girl'

When you blow it with the one you love or when you really want to give her a taste of bad boy Hades, you give Tank a call.

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Related Topix: My Best Friend's Girl, Pop/Rock, The Replacements, Drama, Comedy Movies

Mon Sep 22, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

You've seen story this before

A couple of schools of thought come into play with the new Dane Cook comedy "My Best Friend's Girl." Start with "If at first you don't succeed" and maybe work your way down to "The definition of madness is to ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Andrew Dice Clay, Dane Cook, Drama, Comedy Movies, My Best Friend's Girl

Sun Sep 21, 2008

411mania.com

A Suburban Girl's Guide To Music That Doesn't Suck 9.20.08: Try A Little Tenderness

A Suburban Girl's Guide To Music That Doesn't Suck 9.20.08: Try A Little Tenderness Posted by Vanessa Willoughby on 09.20.2008 Legends never die.

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Related Topix: Soul, Otis Redding, Comedy Movies, Drama, Music, Entertainment

Fri Sep 19, 2008

The Hartford Courant

Cook Deserves The Hook For 'My Best Friend's Girl'

A couple of schools of thought come into play with the new Dane Cook comedy "My Best Friend's Girl." Start with "If at first you don't succeed" and maybe work your way down to "The definition of madness is to ...

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Related Topix: Dane Cook, Pop/Rock, Andrew Dice Clay, Failure to Launch, Comedy Movies, Drama, My Best Friend's Girl, Movies, Entertainment

Tue Sep 09, 2008

USA Today

Survival kit, part two: What are the best high-school movies?

You don't have to be a teenager to appreciate teen movies. For instance, even though I've seen Say Anything ... at least 72 times, I'll still stop if I spot it on cable.

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Related Topix: Warsaw, IN, Anthony Michael Hall, Clea DuVall, Molly Ringwald, Drama, Comedy Movies, Sixteen Candles

Fri Sep 05, 2008

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

DVDS: 'Pretty in Pink'

Twenty-two years later, this 1986 teen comedy, scripted by John Hughes, stands up in most ways and falls down in others.

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Related Topix: Andrew McCarthy, James Spader, Molly Ringwald, Drama, Comedy Movies, Movies, Entertainment

Thu Sep 04, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times

The new '80s girl

This won't be easy to read, but shoulder pads and collar-free leather jackets are back in style this fall, along with many other influences from the '80s. I mean, I love "Pretty in Pink" as much as the next ...

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Related Topix: Molly Ringwald, Andrew McCarthy, Drama, Comedy Movies

Thu Aug 28, 2008

The Maroon

Fashion Forward: In Da Club

The Maroon provides a guide of fun places for newcomers to the Big Easy to go on a Friday night along with the fashion do's and dont's at each location The Republic 828 South Peters St.

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Related Topix: New Orleans, LA, Molly Ringwald, Drama, Comedy Movies, The Breakfast Club

Sat Aug 23, 2008

SFGate

DVD review: 'Pretty in Pink'

Twenty-two years later, this 1986 teen comedy, scripted by John Hughes, stands up in most ways and falls down in others.

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Related Topix: James Spader, Molly Ringwald, Andrew McCarthy, Drama, Comedy Movies, Entertainment

Tue Aug 05, 2008

EDGEboston.com Entertainment Feed

"I Love the 80's" DVD Series

VH1 is no MTV, that's for sure. Luckily, for VH1's sake, currently that is a very good thing! With a history for documenting pop culture in the coolest of ways, VH1 has established itself as a staple of what's ...

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Related Topix: The 80'S, Pop/Rock, Drama, Comedy Movies

Television Without Pity

Daily Picks For Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Let's leave the peanuts out of this. Amy tells her mom she is preggers on The Secret Life of the American Teenager .

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Related Topix: Molly Ringwald, Secret Life of the American Teenager, Entertainment, Television, Drama, Comedy Movies, The Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles

Sun Aug 03, 2008

New York Post

'80s Are Still, Like, Totally Rad

AH, nostalgia. Remember When middle-agers Jon Cryer and Matthew Broderick could still play quirky teens? When James Spader always played the creepy guy? All right - so some things never change.

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Related Topix: Jon Cryer, Matthew Broderick, James Spader, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Comedy Movies, Drama, Entertainment

Wed Jul 30, 2008

FilmCritic

Pretty in Pink

The youth of today -- the kids just entering their teens -- will they regard Molly Ringwald as a teen dramedy princess, or will she be known as a B-list queen of cheesecake horror films? Pretty in Pink stands ...

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Related Topix: Molly Ringwald, Drama, The Breakfast Club, Comedy Movies, Movies, Entertainment

FilmCritic

Pretty in Pink

The youth of today -- the kids just entering their teens -- will they regard Molly Ringwald as a teen dramedy princess, or will she be known as a B-list queen of cheesecake horror films? Pretty in Pink stands ...

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Related Topix: Molly Ringwald, Drama, The Breakfast Club, Comedy Movies, Movies, Entertainment

San Diego Reader

Pretty in Pink

That snobbery is a two-way street, that it is just as pernicious either way, that even the occasional "richie" is blessed with a speck of decency -- these are worthwhile lessons.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama, Molly Ringwald, Movies, Entertainment

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